Darlene Riley Obituary
Darlene K. Riley, 71, of Pendleton, passed away, August 19, 2025, at her home.
She was born January 12, 1954, in Greenfield, Indiana to the late Harry and Betty Gay (White) McMaster.
Darlene retired from CVS in Pendleton in 2016 following 10 years of service.
She was a 1972 graduate of Greenfield High School. Darlene enjoyed bird watching and was obsessed with Reese’s peanut butter cups.
Survivors include her beloved husband, Hank Riley; daughter, Kelly Weimer; sons, Kipp Riley and Hank (Monica) Riley III; brother, David (Karen) McMaster; six grandchildren, Dylan (Elizabeth) Weimer, Tyler (Madison) Riley, Madison (Jordan) Norrod, Travis Weimer, Ana Holiday and Chase Riley; and seven great grandchildren.
Darlene was preceded in death by her parents.
A visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday, August 25, 2025, with services beginning at 1 p.m. at Bozell Funeral Homes, Lahm Chapel, Pendleton. Burial will follow in Grove Lawn Cemetery, Pendleton.
Online condolences may be shared at www.bozellfuneralhomes.com.
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